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Just how green is Google? : Comments
By Jen Alic, published 25/5/2012Google wants to remove US dependency on fossil fuels entirely within 22 years.
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If the power demand of the internet becomes onerous it undermines the case for Australia spending $36 bn on its broadband network. The theory had been it would enable tech savvy industry to locate anywhere with high speed connection. Telecommuting would replace physical transport. It does seem odd however for the internet to depend on Dickensian era coal power to sustain it.